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Israeli Cinema: East/West and the Politics of Representation
This volume, edited by Rachel Harris and Dan Chyutin, uses the idea of transnationalism to challenge the concept of a singular definition of Israeli cinema.
This reference guide provides a survey of all major films made in Israel, as well as biographies of major Israeli filmmakers and an overview essay summarizing major trends in Israeli film--and, in doing so, offers a commentary on social ...
In this collection, leading scholars in both film studies and Israeli studies show that beyond representing familiar historical accounts or striving to offer a more complete and accurate depiction of the past, Israeli cinema has ...
This book investigates whether Israeli art and film now place a focus on soldiers not as fighters, but as victims and the relationship between David as an adult and the State of Israel half a century after its establishment.
A cultural history of gay filmmaking in Israel that explores its role in the rise of gay consciousness over the past three decades.
The film Waltz with Bashir marks the growing visibility and worldwide interest in current Israeli cinema. Along with Folman's film, feature films such as Kippur (Amos Gitai, 2000), Walk on Water (Eytan Fox, 2004), Or, My Treasure (Keren ...
Directed by God explores how the country’s popular media, principally film and television, reflect this transformation. In doing so, it examines the changing nature of Zionism and the place of Judaism within it.
This book examines several Israeli fictional and non-fictional films, and how their portrayal of landscape and territory provides a unique perspective on Jewish and Israeli identity.
... the work of Deborah Bernstein in Women on the Margins: Gender and Nationalism in Mandate Tel-Aviv. Doane, The Desire to Desire, chapter 2. Ram A. Cnaan, “Notes on Prostitution in Israel,” Sociological Inquiry 52, no.